There are 4 ways to get from Rhondda to Bristol by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Ystrad Rhondda to Cardiff Centraltrain Treherbert - Cardiff Central
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain Cardiff Central - Fareham / ...
2h£30–61Bus via Greyfriars Road GF
cheapest- Take the bus from Penuel to Greyfriars Road GFbus 132
- Take the bus from Cardiff North Road to Bristol Bus Stationbus Uk940 / ...
3h 35m£11–18Bus
- Take the bus from Ferndale Hotel to Sophia Gardensbus 124
- Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Bus Stationbus 202 / ...
3h 24m£24–32Drive 57.1 mi
- Drive from Rhondda to Bristolcar 57.1 mi
1h 14m£14–21
Rhondda to Bristol by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rhondda to Bristol is to bus via Greyfriars Road GF which costs £11 - £18 and takes 3h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Rhondda to Bristol is to drive which takes 1h 14m and costs £14 - £21.
No, there is no direct bus from Rhondda to Bristol station. However, there are services departing from Ferndale Hotel and arriving at Bus Station via Sophia Gardens. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 24m.
No, there is no direct train from Rhondda to Bristol. However, there are services departing from Ystrad Rhondda and arriving at Bristol Temple Meads via Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h.
The distance between Rhondda and Bristol is 57 miles. The road distance is 57.4 miles.
The best way to get from Rhondda to Bristol without a car is to train which takes 2h and costs £29 - £65.
It takes approximately 2h to get from Rhondda to Bristol, including transfers.
Rhondda to Bristol bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, depart from Ferndale Hotel station.
Rhondda to Bristol train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Ystrad Rhondda station.
The best way to get from Rhondda to Bristol is to train which takes 2h and costs £29 - £65. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £23 - £35 and takes 3h 24m.
What companies run services between Rhondda, Wales and Bristol, England?
You can take a train from Ystrad Rhondda to Bristol Temple Meads via Cardiff Central in around 2h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ferndale Hotel to Bus Station via Sophia Gardens in around 3h 24m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Ystrad Rhondda to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Anytime Day Single
- £7–11
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–45
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £22–27
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £29–45
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £26–50
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £26–40
- 1st Class
- £35–50
Bus from Ferndale Hotel to Sophia Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Penuel to Greyfriars Road GF
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £8–11
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Sophia Gardens to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–22
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Cardiff North Road to Bristol Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–7
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Rhondda to Bristol bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, arrive at Sophia Gardens station.
Rhondda to Bristol train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Cardiff Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rhondda to Bristol is 57 miles. It takes approximately 1h 14m to drive from Rhondda to Bristol.
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